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  • How to Embed Video on a Web Page

    Saturday, January 16th, 2010 Posted in Screencasting | 8 Comments »

    To embed video on a web page, you don't need to upload your video to youtube, vimeo, or some other video sharing service. A lot of times in a corporate ... Read more..

    Two New Tools I’m Learning

    Tuesday, July 7th, 2009 Posted in Screencasting, Technical Writing | 3 Comments »

    Sometimes I can hardly believe I've gotten along for so many years as a technical communicator without a thorough understanding of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Flash. They seem critical to ... Read more..

    Introduction to Technical Writing (podcast)

    Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 Posted in Podcasts | 3 Comments »

    [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/amigoaudioconversation.mp3] Download MP3 (to download, right-click and select Save Target As) Length: 43 min. In this podcast, I talk with Ricardo Amigo, a translator and podcaster in Mexico City and Costa Rica, about ... Read more..

    Rotating Flash Tag Clouds

    Thursday, February 19th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, WordPress | 5 Comments »

    This rotating flash tag cloud provides a curious approach to tags, no doubt more novel than useful, but still interesting and somewhat worthwhile. The flash cloud shows only 80 tags ... Read more..

    TiltViewer – About

    Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

    TiltViewer Pretty amazing viewer for graphics. Read more..

    Use FTP? Here's the Jing Wrapper and Embed Code – Jing Blog

    Friday, January 30th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

    Use FTP? Here's the Jing Wrapper and Embed Code - Jing Blog. Read more..

    Understanding the Jing Pro Video Formats – Jing Help Center

    Friday, January 30th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

    Understanding SWF versus MPEG-4 Formats in Jing Pro I was confused by the difference between SWF and MPEG-4 before I read this explanation (which includes video examples). Read more..

    Podcast: XSL, Flash, and Live Blogging — Interview with Sarah O’Keefe

    Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Blogging, Podcasts, Technical Writing | 9 Comments »

    Download MP3 Duration: 15 min. [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/okeefedoctrain.mp3] In this podcast, Sarah O'Keefe talks about XSL, Flash, and live blogging. XSL (extensible stylesheet language) is a programming language that transforms XML content into a specific ... Read more..